Pittsford Central School District

75 Barker Rd
Pittsford, NY 14534-2929
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Pittsford Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,843 students in Pittsford Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in Pittsford Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 99% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Pittsford Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pittsford Sutherland High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
5,504 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
469 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pittsford Central School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#64 out of 788 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pittsford Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pittsford Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pittsford Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pittsford Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
719 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
13%
9%
# Hispanic Students
327 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
28%
# Black Students
160 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
3,910 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
71%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
381 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
400
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
371
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
420
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
435
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
414
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
444
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
447
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
447
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
460
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
446
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
476
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
21
27,162

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,712 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,323 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$142 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pittsford Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$134 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Pittsford Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,712
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pittsford Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,323
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pittsford Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pittsford Central School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittsford Sutherland High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
55 Sutherland St
Pittsford, NY 14534
(585) 267-1102
Grades: 9-12
| 877 students
Rank: #22.
Pittsford-mendon High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
472 Mendon Rd
Pittsford, NY 14534
(585) 267-1602
Grades: 9-12
| 966 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 20%)
  • : 84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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